Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR5 · Norfolk
140
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
IP25 · Norfolk
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ovington has less crime — 3 vs 140 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Ovington in April 2026 — 140 incidents compared to 3, a 46.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Norwich sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21) and Criminal damage & arson (14), while Ovington has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ovington recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 3 vs 140 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Ovington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Norwich saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Ovington had more Other theft. Overall, Ovington recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 140).